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04Jun2020

The Crisis of White Supremacy in America: What’s Philanthropy’s Role?

Thursday, June 4, 2020
9:00am - 10:30am
Video Conference
From the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on the health ... solutions, however, we must speak truth to philanthropy’s complicity in the advancement of white supremacist culture ... Omar Woodard, Executive Director, GreenLight Fund Philadelphia Noelle Warford, Executive Director, Urban Tree ...
23Feb2017

Keystone Policy Webinar Series - Session 2: Health Policy Advocacy

Thursday, February 23, 2017
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar
... Western Pennsylvania   and  Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia  to inform all Pennsylvania funders about how ...

2018 Diversity Among Philanthropic Professionals Report

Published: 
11/2019

In 2018, Funders for LGBTQ Issues set out to survey the board and staff of foundations in order to identify how many LGBTQ people worked in philanthropy. In the process, the organization realized that it had an opportunity to not only ask about sexual orientation and gender identity but also to inquire about a range of personal identifiers. With the inaugural Diversity Among Philanthropic Professionals (DAPP) Survey, Funders for LGBTQ Issues asked participants to identify their role within their foundation, their age, gender identity, sexual orientation, race and ethnicity, and disability status. This report lays out the results of the DAPP survey in aggregate form.

07Jul2020

Small Funders Roundtable Meeting

Tuesday, July 7, 2020
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
Philanthropy Network’s Small Funders invites you to join us on Tuesday, July 7th from 9:00 – 10:00 AM. This meeting will be an open share to ... our colleagues about the work they have been doing around COVID-19 and racial justice. We will also discuss topics for ...
03Nov2021

Advancing Equitable and Adequate School Funding in PA, Part 2: Framing the Impact

Wednesday, November 3, 2021
9:00am - 10:30am
Video Conference
... Funding in PA , hosted by Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia, Grantmakers of Western PA, and Northeastern ... School funding in Pa. is about to go on trial — here’s what you need to know by Avi Wolfman-Arent via WHYY ... in Harrisburg via the Pittsburgh Post Gazette (11.07.21) Opinion:  On school funding, Pennsylvania is not doing its ...
22Jan2020

One Year of Rebuild: Collaborating to Advance Opportunity, Engagement and Equity in Neighborhoods

Wednesday, January 22, 2020
9:00am - 11:00am
Free Library of Philadelphia
Rebuild is the City of Philadelphia’s initiative to invest hundreds of millions of dollars in ... driving change on a much larger scale. Join us to hear from a panel of partner organizations that are working with ...

Where Does Your Cash Sleep at Night?

Wednesday, July 10, 2019
Originally posted to Exponent Philanthropy’s blog . By Kristina L. Wahl and Paige Chapel Local giving is ... small businesses, and a range of community facilities—from schools, to health clinics, to arts venues. The Barra ... great onramp to local investing in a loan fund managed by Philadelphia’s  Reinvestment Fund , an Aeris-rated CDFI. ( ...

Funder/Nonprofit Happy Hour: Connecting the PEOPLE behind the roles

Happy Hour
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
8.8.19_HappyHOur(2).jpg   By Philanthropy Network's Member Engagement Committee Somehow, despite the fact that the word philanthropy derives from the Greek meaning “love for humankind,” the ... collaborative effort among Philanthropy Network, Impact100 Philadelphia , Philadelphia Chapter of Emerging Practitioners ...
19Mar2020

Chester County Funders Group Meeting

Thursday, March 19, 2020
8:30am - 10:00am
Video Conference
... philanthropic giving impacts Chester County, to learn from one another and strengthen our work. For the safety and ... this meeting will include: NEW TOPIC: Chester County and COVID-19 ( Jeanne E. Casner, MPH, PMP, County Health Director) Funder dialogue on “what’s new in your neck of the woods and/or what keeps you up at ...
31Jan2017

Keystone Policy Webinar Series - Session 1: Education Policy Advocacy

Tuesday, January 31, 2017
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar
... ( www.gwpa.org ) and Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia  ( www.philanthropynetwork.org ) to inform all ...
04Dec2019

Chester County Funders Meeting - 2020 Census Focus

Wednesday, December 4, 2019
8:30am - 10:00am
West Chester University Graduate Center
... PA for an informative discussion with Joy Dvornicich, U.S. Census Bureau Specialist, a representative of the Chester ... to successfully launch a 2020 Complete Count and hear first-hand steps being taken in Chester County to ensure an ... may include drug users, people living with HIV, people from sexual minority communities, asylum seekers, refugees, ...
24Sep2020

Arts & Culture Funders Meeting

Thursday, September 24, 2020
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Video Conference
      Philanthropy Network’s Arts & Culture Funders will be discussing statewide trends ... arts nonprofits are adapting their models in response to COVID-19. Presenters include: Laurie Zierer, Pennsylvania ...
10May2017

Promising Practices in Eviction Prevention

Wednesday, May 10, 2017
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Comar, PA
The negative impacts of homelessness and housing instability are well documented.  Stable housing improves child, youth and adult outcomes for health, ...    Homelessness.
12Jan2021

Delaware County Funders Meeting

Tuesday, January 12, 2021
9:00am - 10:30am
Video Conference
... enrollment period being a moving target. We'll be hearing from leaders of nonprofits who were able to step up and be ... include:  Jennifer Egmont, United Way of Greater Philadelphia & Southern New Jersey Jose Aguirre, PECO Cory ... The Foundation for Delaware County Robert Mitchell, U.S. Census This meeting is open to all stakeholders engaged in ...
13Jul2018

Rebuild Update Briefing

Friday, July 13, 2018
8:30am - 10:30am
Logan Square Conference Center
... – 10:30 AM Program Join Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia for an update on the future of Rebuild, Mayor Jim Kenney’s visionary initiative to invest in neighborhood parks, ... During this meeting we will hear an overview from City Representatives  about how this initiative will ...
25Sep2020

Delaware County Funders Meeting

Friday, September 25, 2020
9:00am - 10:30am
Video Conference
... the emergency food system in Delaware County and how it’s been affected by COVID-19. We welcome other updates and discussion. Advanced ...
06Oct2021

2021 SPARX Conference

SPARX 2021
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 to Friday, October 8, 2021
... SPARX conference will feature daily online programming from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Friday until 1:00 PM). Our goal for this year's event is to provide attendees with the vision, community ... social sector: Create a transformative future for Greater Philadelphia in which we embrace intersectionality and act to ...
27Apr2017

Keystone Policy Webinar Series - Session 5: Combating Pennsylvania’s Opioid Epidemic

Thursday, April 27, 2017
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Webinar
... ( www.gwpa.org ) and  Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia  ( www.philanthropynetwork.org ) to inform all ...

Your board isn’t diverse enough

Wednesday, September 13, 2017
... But some local foundations are heeding the call. Here's how to make leadership reflect the people you're serving. ... about the issue of board and leadership diversity within Philadelphia nonprofits and foundations, partially because ... their missions . (Similar point:  Don’t accept money from organizations or individuals whose values don’t align ...

National Study Reports Foundations Maintained or Increased Spending in 2020; Long-Term Investment Returns Held Steady

2020 Council on Foundations–Commonfund Study of Investment of Endowments for Private and Community Foundations® (CCSF)
Monday, August 23, 2021
Data from the Council on Foundations-Commonfund Study Show ... Foundations® (CCSF) (the “Study”) show that U.S. foundations generally maintained or increased their ... spending to specifically address needs arising from COVID-19.   Investment returns did not match 2019’s strong ...

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